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Unpaid Tabriz factory workers also lose insurance coverage
Three hundred workers at Tabriz Tractor Manufacturing Company have not been paid in more than four months. ILNA reports that on top of the unpaid wages,…
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Bombing at Iranian embassy in Beirut kills security officials
Two explosions in front of the Iranian Embassy in Beirut have left at least 23 people dead. A group linked to Al-Qaida has claimed…
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Stimulant in rainfall sends hundreds to hospital
Ahwaz health officials say 1,500 people ended up in emergency rooms last night due to respiratory problems brought on by rain. The Mehr News…
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Factory workers protest over feared job cuts
More than 800 workers at the Isfahan Polyacryl Factory staged a demonstration against the governor’s failure to live up to his promises. One of…
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Arrests made in case of Zabol prosecutor’s assassination
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards ground forces in Sistan-Baluchistan province have announced that four suspects have been arrested in the case of the Zabol prosecutor’s assassination.…
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Doctors urge Rohani to free opposition leaders
193 Iranian physicians have called on the president to end the house arrest of MirHosein Mousavi, Zahra Rahnavard and Mehdi Karroubi. The Kaleme website…
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Experts put dramatic figure on Lake Oroumiyeh’s depletion
All but 15 percent of Lake Oroumiyeh, Iran’s largest inland lake, has disappeared, environmental experts say. Hassan Abbasnejad, the head of the Western Azerbaijan…
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Iranian filmmaker’s cast honoured at Rome festival
The entire cast of the film Acrid (Gass) by Iranian director Kiarash Asadizadeh was awarded the best emerging actor honour at the eighth Rome…
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Album with Iranian creator ranked high by magazine
Kalhor & Erzincan The joint album, Kula Kulluk Yakisir Mi, created by Iranian Kamancheh player Kayhan Kalhor and Turkish Baglama player Erdal Erzincan, has made…
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Crippling debt sinks National Gas Company
National Iranian Gas Company Iran’s National Gas Company says it has gone into insolvency with debts of 100 trillion rials. Hamidreza Araghi, the CEO…
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Universities face “crisis” over inability to pay bills
A Ministry of Science official reports that universities are no longer able to pay their utility bills and are facing a “serious crisis” in…
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Pollution problems in Iran set to intensify on Monday
Tehran and several other industrial cities will face a severe decline in air quality beginning on Monday, according to Iranian meteorological reports. The head…

